Flirting is an essential skill used to spark a connection. Flirting is a fun, creative, and playful way to communicate with someone and capture their attention. And, hopefully, their heart, too. If you meet someone in person, flirting is about your body language and other nonverbal communication, such as sending signals through eye contact, smiles,…
Ever sent a salacious text to your boyfriend and then realized it was actually to your boss? Do you know your partner’s email password? Are you constantly checking your phone, even when you’re on a date? Even if you’ve never experienced these tech troubles, it’s likely you’ve encountered the intersection of technology and relationships — and maybe you’ve…
By Terry Gaspard, MSW, LICSW In his book The Intentional Family, Bill Dougherty discusses “rituals of connection” as an important tool for successful relationships. A ritual of connection is a way of regularly turning towards your partner that can be counted on. Erica and Rob, both in their late forties, have been happily married for ten years…
How can you tell if a man will be a good boyfriend? Which qualities should you look for in a guy to determine this? Sure, a good-looking guy can make your heart skip a beat and attraction is important in relationships. However, a man’s personality is what’s really the most significant thing to pay attention…
